Sabin Dam

Sabin Dam is an earth dam located in Kerr County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sabin Dam

The primary purpose of Sabin Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Rl Sabin Estate (private). It impounds the Town Creek.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 210 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 04/30/1991. That was over 34 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyKerr
River/StreamTown Creek
Coordinates30.12644, -99.15089

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length210 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerRL SABIN ESTATE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/30/1991
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06417
Federal IDTX06417
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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